1. farfărus — Lewis & Short
farfărus, i, m.,
I the plant colt's-foot, called also farfugium and chamaeleuce: tussilago, Linn.; Plin. 24, 15, 85, § 135.— Also in the form farfĕrus, Plaut. Poen. 2, 1, 32; Paul. ex Fest. p. 88, 13 Müll. N. cr.
The corpus record — Latin
farfarus1
farfarus1 · m
the plant colt's-foot
Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.
Where it lives
- Metamorphoses 1 · 0.13/10k
- Naturalis Historia 1 · 0.03/10k
What it meant
2. Farfărus — Lewis & Short
Farfărus, i, v. Fabaris.
In the wild
- Farfarus Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.330
- farfaro Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia 1.24.p86
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.
Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.